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"The Barefoot Contessa" quotes

The Barefoot Contessa poster
This is the life of a Hollywood movie star named Maria, as told by writer/director Harry et al, from being discovered in Madrid, Spain, until her funeral in Italy.

Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Writer: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Production: N/A
Genre: crime, drama, mystery
Year: 1954
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 6.9
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 30 Sep 1954
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 4 nominations total

48 Clips

Maria VargasHarry DawesMyrnaOscar MuldoonKirk EdwardsAlberto BravanoDrunken BlondeJerryCount Vincenzo Torlato-favriniEleanora Torlato-favriniMr. Max Black
It is not easy to become a star - The Barefoot Contessa 00:17 It is not easy to become a star Can you teach me to act - The Barefoot Contessa 00:22 Can you teach me to act My name is Harry Dawes - The Barefoot Contessa 00:31 My name is Harry Dawes I have heard of him - The Barefoot Contessa 00:19 I have heard of him Something to eat - The Barefoot Contessa 00:18 Something to eat The man with the sweat was more pleasant - The Barefoot Contessa 00:14 The man with the sweat was more pleasant Afraid you'll be lonely - The Barefoot Contessa 00:21 Afraid you'll be lonely The light that shines only on you - The Barefoot Contessa 00:23 The light that shines only on you Do you think really that I could be a star - The Barefoot Contessa 00:24 Do you think really that I could be a star But to a girl with nothing - The Barefoot Contessa 00:06 But to a girl with nothing Who's she kiddin' She hasn't even got what I've got - The Barefoot Contessa 00:19 Who's she kiddin' She hasn't even got what... Could you teach me to act Mr Dawes - The Barefoot Contessa 00:10 Could you teach me to act Mr Dawes In Hollywood it is not easy to become a star - The Barefoot Contessa 00:23 In Hollywood it is not easy to become a star Why did not Mr Kirk Edwards come to ask me himself - The Barefoot Contessa 00:12 Why did not Mr Kirk Edwards come to ask me himself I do not say this with pride Mr Dawes - The Barefoot Contessa 00:19 I do not say this with pride Mr Dawes Like a baby who needs a light on in the dark - The Barefoot Contessa 00:19 Like a baby who needs a light on in the dark Script girl Her name is Jerry - The Barefoot Contessa 00:17 Script girl Her name is Jerry It is a kind of sickness - The Barefoot Contessa 00:16 It is a kind of sickness When I was a little girl like so many others - The Barefoot Contessa 00:52 When I was a little girl like so many others I have no fear of Mr Kirk Edwards - The Barefoot Contessa 00:16 I have no fear of Mr Kirk Edwards What are you afraid of - The Barefoot Contessa 00:35 What are you afraid of Many men must be in love with you - The Barefoot Contessa 00:12 Many men must be in love with you I am ready Mr Dawes - The Barefoot Contessa 00:19 I am ready Mr Dawes Always Kirk you choose exactly the wrong moment to play dictator with me - The Barefoot Contessa 00:09 Always Kirk you choose exactly the wrong moment to play... Where are you Maria - The Barefoot Contessa 00:13 Where are you Maria It's not going to be easy - The Barefoot Contessa 00:06 It's not going to be easy I do not like Mr Kirk Edwards - The Barefoot Contessa 00:23 I do not like Mr Kirk Edwards America is a very rich and powerful country - The Barefoot Contessa 00:16 America is a very rich and powerful country I'm sure you don't mean that Every mother should be loved - The Barefoot Contessa 00:14 I'm sure you don't mean that Every mother should... Harry I think that I should go home - The Barefoot Contessa 00:26 Harry I think that I should go home Mr Dawes do you think really that I could be a star - The Barefoot Contessa 00:26 Mr Dawes do you think really that I could be a star I have no fear of Mr Kirk Edwards - The Barefoot Contessa 00:12 I have no fear of Mr Kirk Edwards When I was a little girl like so many others - The Barefoot Contessa 00:43 When I was a little girl like so many others It is a kind of sickness - The Barefoot Contessa 00:13 It is a kind of sickness She has the name of a man There is no further resemblance - The Barefoot Contessa 00:06 She has the name of a man There is no further resemblance Key light What is that - The Barefoot Contessa 00:20 Key light What is that Like a baby who needs a light on in the dark - The Barefoot Contessa 00:10 Like a baby who needs a light on in the dark Afraid you'll be lonely far away in Hollywood - The Barefoot Contessa 00:20 Afraid you'll be lonely far away in Hollywood I do not say this with pride Mr Dawes - The Barefoot Contessa 00:13 I do not say this with pride Mr Dawes The man with the sweat was more pleasant - The Barefoot Contessa 00:04 The man with the sweat was more pleasant Why did not Mr Kirk Edwards come to ask me himself - The Barefoot Contessa 00:13 Why did not Mr Kirk Edwards come to ask me himself Something to eat se orita Waiter Mangiare Poco di vino se orita - The Barefoot Contessa 00:17 Something to eat se orita Waiter Mangiare Poco di vino se... Not really Do you know who Mr Kirk Edwards is - The Barefoot Contessa 00:19 Not really Do you know who Mr Kirk Edwards is In Hollywood it is not easy to become a star - The Barefoot Contessa 00:14 In Hollywood it is not easy to become a star Could you teach me to act Mr Dawes - The Barefoot Contessa 00:10 Could you teach me to act Mr Dawes In Hollywood it is not easy to become a star - The Barefoot Contessa 00:07 In Hollywood it is not easy to become a star But to a girl with nothing a man with hundreds - The Barefoot Contessa 00:07 But to a girl with nothing a man with hundreds Who's she kiddin' She hasn't even got what I've got - The Barefoot Contessa 00:10 Who's she kiddin' She hasn't even got what...

Cast

Harry Dawes - Humphrey Bogart
Maria Vargas - Ava Gardner
Oscar Muldoon - Edmond O'Brien
Alberto Bravano - Marius Goring
Eleanora Torlato-Favrini - Valentina Cortese
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